Let’s say someone created a Wikipedia clone with Activitypub support, so you can freely read and edit articles on other servers. Basically the same way that Lemmy works. What would be a good name for such a project? Bonus points if the name goes with a cute animal mascot.

Edit: Here you can see the names of existing Fediverse projects.

  • GBU_28@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Naming an ideally unbiased reference source after an economic model that has a storied political past doesn’t make sense.

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      1 year ago

      You do understand that “communism” comes from the root “communal”, meaning belonging to a commune, i.e. a group of people sharing a social scope, right?

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        1 year ago

        Absolutely. It’s also a known economic model with a storied history.

        Sorry, but it’s name clash.

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        Absolutely. It’s also a known economic model with a storied history.

        Sorry, but it’s name clash.